Tex. Gov't Code § 499.101 · Subchapter E. UNIT AND SYSTEM CAPACITY
MAXIMUM CAPACITIES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board by rule shall establish maximum capacities for the units in the department.
(b) It is the intent of the legislature that as case law evolves and indicates that maximum capacities for units in the department may be increased, the staff of the department shall use the procedures established by this subchapter to increase those capacities. There shall be no cause of action against the institutional division for failure to take action under this subsection.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 2, eff. June 16, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1022 (S.B. 2405), Sec. 41, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.499.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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